Here's the 18 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Drumstick was quoted at ₹5,300 per quintal in Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Drumstick yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Drumstick Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Drumstick rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Drumstick is about 32.9% above the period average — just 18.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Drumstick rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hindol APMC Leader | ₹9,200 |
| 2 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 RYTHU BAZAR MEHDIPATNAM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Drumstick.
That ₹1,700 (22.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Drumstick fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Drumstick prices at Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹3,989. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Aim for the best-paying Drumstick yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC logged this Drumstick rate on 18 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.